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Turkish Arabesque Singer Güllü Dies After Sixth-Floor Balcony Fall in Çınarcık

Authorities have opened a prosecutor-led inquiry into the fall.

Overview

  • The Yalova Governor's Office said Gül Tut, known as Güllü, fell from a sixth-floor window at her home in Çınarcık while with her daughter and a family friend.
  • Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene after a report of a “fall from height” on Vali Ak Street in the Harmanlar neighborhood.
  • Local reports say she had been on the balcony around 3 a.m. and suddenly felt unwell before the fall.
  • Her son, Tuberk Yaz, confirmed her death on Instagram and called suicide rumors unfounded, adding that funeral details will follow.
  • Fans and fellow artists posted tributes to the 51-year-old, who began performing at 15 and became a leading voice in Turkish arabesque and fantasy music.